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Hudson RICA Sheridan, Sher-I-Bronch Accessory Pack, Teleflex Medical, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709. Indicated for us

FDA device recall Z-1943-2009 · posted 2009-09-16 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Teleflex Medical
Reason for recall
The tether attaching to the double swivel cap may partially or completely break at the attachment points, resulting in the potential of the accidental aspiration of the tether into the patient's lungs.
Action taken
Teleflex Medical, Inc. notified consignees via overnight mail starting July 31, 2009 requesting acknowledgement of the recall and a request to return all of the affected product. Distributors were instructed to forward the letter to their consignees and retrieve relevant product from those locations. Affected product received by Teleflex Medical will be destroyed or reworked and replacement product or credit will be provided to the consignee. For further information, contact Teleflex Medical at 1-919-433-4986.
Root cause
Process control
Status
Terminated
Product code
BZA
Quantity affected
569,465 (total for all types)
Distribution
U.S. Nationwide, Canada, Mexico, Europe, India, Asia Pacific Rim, South and Latin America. (Including: Malaysia, Hong Kong, Vietnam, Singapore, Thailand, Korea, China, Japan, Philippines, Australia, N
Date initiated
2009-07-31
Date posted
2009-09-16
Date terminated
2011-09-15
Location
Durham, NC

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